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Fort Myers

Fort Myers is a 2,681 MW operating power plant in Lee County, Florida, operated by Florida Power & Light Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingNov 1958 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2016 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
ST2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle436 MW OperatingJul 1969
PFM3CNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine230 MW OperatingDec 2016
PFM3DNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine230 MW OperatingDec 2016
2ANatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingDec 2000
2BNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingDec 2000
2CNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingDec 2000
2DNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingApr 2001
2ENatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingMay 2001
2FNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingMay 2001
CT1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine188 MW OperatingJun 2003
CT2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine188 MW OperatingJun 2003
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle156 MW OperatingNov 1958
9Petroleum Liquids62 MW OperatingMay 1974
GT1Petroleum Liquids62 MW OperatingMay 1974
3Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
4Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
5Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
6Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
7Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
8Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
11Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
12Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
G10Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016
GT2Petroleum Liquids62 MW RetiredMay 1974Dec 2016

Plant details

Operator
Florida Power & Light Co
Location
Lee County, Florida
Balancing authority
FPL
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 2,681 MW
Retired: 620 MW
First unit online
Nov 1958
EIA plant ID
612

Location

26.6967, -81.7831

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem